NHS patient body parts stored unrefrigerated for six months at NHS waste firm, inspection reports reveal Human remains from NHS patients were stored in unrefrigerated containers for more than six months by a scandal-hit waste firm, according to inspection reports detailing a “powerful odour of decaying flesh”.
Healthcare Environmental Services made headlines last year after it allowed a stockpile of hundreds of tonnes of clinical waste, including amputated body parts and organs, to build up.
The company had previously denied that any of the waste it had accumulated had been stored inappropriately and blamed a lack of incinerator capacity. The Independent
Healthcare Environmental Services made headlines last year after it allowed a stockpile of hundreds of tonnes of clinical waste, including amputated body parts and organs, to build up.
The company had previously denied that any of the waste it had accumulated had been stored inappropriately and blamed a lack of incinerator capacity. The Independent
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