HealthPartners hit with $100K fine over infectious waste disposal
- Posted on May 1, 2025
- By Star Tribune
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HealthPartners hit with $100K fine over infectious waste disposal

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) investigation found that Regions Hospital in St. Paul had repeatedly sent medical waste, including blood-tainted syringes and other supplies, to a disposal site that wasn’t equipped for such material.