Medical waste facility discovers human remains, sues health system responsible
- Monarch Waste Technologies discovered human remains four days after Sanford Health allegedly deposited them.
- The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality is investigating the incident.
- Sanford Health claims the remains were properly tagged as "human tissue for research" and were for medical education.
- The whereabouts of the remains are unclear, with each company blaming the other for losing or disposing of them.
- Monarch's CEO wants closure and dignity for the deceased person to whom the remains belonged.