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title: When to refer an employee to Occupational Health | UKIM Occupational Health
description: Not sure when to refer an employee to Occupational Health? UKIM's guide covers the clearest signs, what happens if they refuse, and how to get a report that tells you exactly what to do next.
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# [When to refer an employee to Occupational Health | UKIM Occupational Health](https://www.ukim-oh.com/news/latest-news/when-to-refer-an-employee-to-occupational-health-ukim-occupational-health)

 Written by [Christopher Glear](https://www.ukim-oh.com/news/latest-news/author/christopher-glear) | Jul 27, 2026 10:25:27 AM

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