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DAVID GREENBAUM,RS
MAYOR HEALTH AGENT
October 3, 2025
Salem Housing Authority
27 Charter Street
Salem, MA 01970
Dear Sir/Madam:
In accordance with Chapter II of the State Sanitary Code, 105 CMR 410.000, Minimum
Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, a re-inspection of your property located at
86 Essex Street Unit 104 was conducted by Jeffrey Barosy, Sanitarian of the Salem
Board of Health on October 2, 2025.
All violations noted in the inspection report of September 10, 2025 have been
corrected.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
F th bard of Health, Reply to:
David Greenbaum r Baro
Health Agent Sanitarian
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Health Department
Inspection Report
SSC 105 CMR 410.000:
Chapter II, Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation
Case#: 76C89 Inspection Date: 10/2/2025
Case Status: OPEN Inspection Time: 11:36 AM
Inspected by: Jeff Barosy Inspection ID: 87100
Complaint Date: 09/04/2025 Inspection Type: Re-Inspection - Physical
Complainant: Occupant Comprehensive Insp?: No
Leaking bathroom ceiling. Ceiling falling.
Dwelling Information
Complaint Address:
86 Essex Street
Unit 104
Salem MA 01970
Sleeping Rooms:
Year Built: Sanitary Drainage:
#of Children<6: Water Source:
Currently Occupied: Who Pays Water:
#of Occupants: Submetering Form on File:
Floors: Hot Water Fuel:
Stories: Heating Type:
Dwelling Units: Who Pays Heat:
Room Units: Owners resides on Site:
Habitable Rooms: Owner lives in which Unit:
Owner Information Occupant InformationlL, Other
Salem Housing Authority Crystal Foley
27 Charter Street 86 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970 Unit 104
Salem, MA 01970
R-14 x INSPECTION REPORT 2
Inspection Date: 10/2/2025
86 Essex Street
Inspection Time: 11:36 AM
Unit 104
Salem, MA 01970 Inspection ID: 87100
Bathroom 1
410.500(A)(1): CDE Owner's Responsibility to Maintain Building and Structural Elements / 1 day(s)
Responsible Party: Owner Corrected: 10/2/2025
Observations:ln the bathroom, ceiling has a hole covered with a square, plastic
cover.The plastic cover is loose and appears to be falling away from the ceiling.Also
the areas around the hole show signs of water leakage with discolored, cracking, and
peeling paint. Find the source of the water leakage and repair it. Repair the hole in the
ceiling and its plastic cover so the cover is properly affixed to the ceiling.
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Code Description: (A) Every owner of a residence shall maintain all buildings and
structural elements in compliance with accepted standards so they are in good
repair and in every way fit for the intended use, including: (1) Protected from wind,
rain and snow, and are watertight,free from excess moisture or the appearance of
mold, and pest resistant
R-14 x INSPECTION REPORT 3
Inspection Date: 10/2/2025
86 Essex Street
Unit 104 Inspection Time: 11:36 AM
Salem, MA 01970 Inspection ID: 87100
410.235(A)(9): Owner's Installation, Maintenance and Repair Responsibilities / 30 day(s) to correct
Responsible Party: Owner Corrected: 10/2/2025
Observations:ln the bathroom,the ceiling ventilation does not work. Repair the
bathroom's ceiling ventilation so it vents moisture away from the bathroom to the
outdoors as design.
IAMW
Code Description: The owner shall ensure proper installation, in compliance with
accepted standards and shall maintain in operable condition free from leaks,
obstructions or other defects, all facilities and equipment which the owner is
required to provide, and all owner installed equipment: (A)The facilities and
equipment the owner is required to provide include, but are not limited to: (9) Catch
basins, drains, vents and other similar supplied fixtures
R-14 x INSPECTION REPORT 4
Inspection Date: 10/2/2025
86 Essex Street
Unit 104 Inspection Time: 11:36 AM
Salem, MA 01970 Inspection ID: 87100
410.235(A)(12): Owner's Installation, Maintenance and Repair Responsibilities / 30 day(s) to correct
Responsible Party: Owner Corrected: 10/2/2025
Observations:ln the bathroom, the ceiling light does not work. Repair the bathroom's
ceiling light so it turns on and off as designed and provides adequate illumination for
the bathroom.
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Code Description: The owner shall ensure proper installation, in compliance with
accepted standards and shall maintain in operable condition free from leaks,
obstructions or other defects, all facilities and equipment which the owner is
required to provide, and all owner installed equipment: (A)The facilities and
equipment the owner is required to provide include, but are not limited to: (12)
Electrical light fixtures, switches, outlets and wiring
R-14 x INSPECTION REPORT 5
Inspection Date: 10/2/2025
86 Essex Street
Unit 104 Inspection Time: 11:36 AM
Salem, MA 01970 Inspection ID: 87100
Signatures
Inspector Other
This inspection report is signed and certified under the pains and penalty of perjury