Workplace Report June 2010

Health & safety - HSE Monitor

Occupational health advice line pilot

The government has launched an occupational health advice line for small businesses and their employees. Running as a pilot until March 2011, the advice line aims to provide early and easy access to high quality, professional advice for owners, managers and employees in businesses with less than 250 employees in England and Wales, and to all businesses in Scotland:

• England: Health for Work Advice line Tel: 0800 077 88 44.

• Scotland: Healthy Working Lives Advice line Tel: 0800 019 2211.

• Wales: Health at Work Advice Line Wales Tel: 0800 107 0900.