NHS supplier that kept body parts faces criminal investigation
by Ben Quinn from Environment | The Guardian on (#406P9)
Healthcare Environmental Services exceeded waste limits at five sites in England
A criminal investigation has been launched into how a major NHS supplier employed by dozens of hospital trusts retained body parts including amputated limbs and waste from cancer treatment.
The Environment Agency said Healthcare Environmental Services (HES) had breached its permits at five sites in England that deal with clinical waste.
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