5 Winthrop st #2 complaint 10-6-22 CITY OF SALEM, MASSACH USETTS
BOARD OF HEALTH
98 WASHINGTON STREET,3'D FLOOR PlAlicHE2lth
SALEM,NIA 01970 Prevent.Promote.Protect.
TEL. (978) 741-1800
KIMBERLEY DRISCOLL health_ ; Salem.Com DAVID GREENBAUM,RS
MAYOR HEALTH AGENT
October 11,2022
James Desrochers
50 Ocean Avenue
Marblehead,MA 01945
Dear Sir/Madam:
In accordance with Chapter III,Sections 127A and 127B of the Massachusetts General Laws, 105 CMR 400.00; State Sanitary Code,Chapter
1: General Administrative Procedures and 105 CMR 410.00: State Sanitary Code, Chapter 11: Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human
Habitation, an inspection was conducted of the property 5 Winthrop Street#2 conducted by Elizabeth Gagakis,Senior Sanitarian on
October 6, 2022 at 10:00am.
Notice: if this rental unit is occupied by a child or children under the age of 6 years, it is the property owner's responsibility to notify tenants of
lead related reports and tests,and to ensure that this unit complies fully with 105 CMR 460:000: Regulations for Lead Poisoning Prevention
and Control. For further information or to request an inspection,contact the Salem Board of Health at 978-741-1800.
You are hereby ORDERED to make a good-faith effort to correct the violations listed on the enclosed inspection report and to take all positive
action to prevent these violations from occurring again in the future.
Failure on your part to comply within the time specified on the enclosed inspection report will result in-a complaint being sought against you in
Trial Court. Time for compliance begins with receipt of this Order.
Should you be aggrieved by this Order,you have the right to request a hearing before the Board of Health. A request for said hearing must be
received in writing in the office of the Board of Health within 7 days of receipt of this Order. At said hearing,you will be given an opportunity to
be heard and to present witness and documentary evidence as to why this Order should be modified or withdrawn.You may be represented by
an attorney. Please also be informed that you have the right to inspect and obtain copies of all relevant inspection in investigation reports,
orders and other documentary information in the possession of this Board,and that any adverse party has the right to be present at the
hearing.
Please be advised that the conditions noted may enable the occupant(s)to use one or more of the statutory remedies available to them as
outlined in the enclosed inspection report form.
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Board of Hea Reply to:
ba Elizabeth Gagakis
H Senior Sanitarian
cc: tenant
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CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS V
BOARD OF HEALTH
98 WASHINGTON STREET,3'D FLOOR PubliCHealt1
SALEM,N1A 01970 Prevent.Promote.Protect.
TEL. (978)741-1800
KIMBERLEY DRISCOLL healthnsalem.com DA,,TD GREENBAUM,RS
M AYOR e HEALTH AGENT
State Sanitary Code, Chapter 11: 105 CM R 410.000
Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation
Occupant: Megan De France Owner: James Desrochers
Phone number: 617 488-9686 Address: 50 Ocean Avenue
Address: 5 Winthrop St#2 Marblehead, MA 01945
Salem, MA 01970
Inspection Date: October 6, 2022 Time: 10:00am
Conducted by: Elizabeth Gagakis Accompanied By: Occupant
Specified Time Re . #410. Violation(s)
Based upon a tenant complaint, an inspection was conducted in accordance with Article II
of the State Sanitary Code, 105 CMR 410.000. Upon inspection, the following were noted:
24-48 hours .482 1. No carbon monoxide alarm was observed on the first floor of the unit. Provide
working CO detectors ten feet from every sleeping area. Owner to correct this
violation within 24-48 hourrs.
7 days .351 2. Bathroom on the first floor has moldy caulk around the tub. Remove and replace
the caulk so tub is in good condition. Owner to correct this violation within 7 days.
7 days .500 3. There are mildew spots on the ceiling of the bathroom on the first floor. Scrape and
repaint so ceiling is free from mildew and in good condition. Owner to correct this
violation within 7 days.
7 days .500 4. There is a hole in the floor beneath the heater in the bathroom on the first floor.
Repair so floor is intact and in good condition. Owner to correct this violation within
7 days.
7 days .553 5. Kitchen window has no screen. Provide a screen for this window, to be installed
between April 1 and October 30, both inclusive, each year. Owner to correct this
violation within 7 days.
24-48 hours .550 6. Mouse droppings observed in the kitchen pantry. Owner to hire the services of a
licensed,exterminator to treat the building (all units); treatments must continue until
problem is abated. Please forward invoices for service to the Board of Health for
our records. Owner to correct this violation within 24-48 hours.
7 days .480 7. Tenants state they do not have all codes for all locks on entry doors to unit. Doors
must be able to be properly secured against unlawful entry and must be accessible
by all occupants. Owner to correct this violation within 7 days.
7 days .503 8. Basement stairway has no handrail. Provide a handrail for the basement stairs.
Owner to correct this violation within.? days.
7 days .500 9. There are several missing balusters at the back stairs to the third floor. Replace
balusters so railing is intact and in good condition. Owner to correct this violation
within 7 days.
7 days .553 10. First bedroom on the third floor is missing a window screen. Provide a screen for
this window, to be installed between April 1 and October 30, both inclusive, each
year. Owner to correct this violation within 7 days.
7 days .500 11. There is cracking and chipped paint on the ridge in the ceiling of the third floor
bathroom. Repair and scrape/repaint so ceiling is intact and in good condition.
Owner to correct this violation within 7 days.
7 days .351 12. Shower faucet in the third floor bathroom leaks. Repair so faucet does not leak and
shower may be used properly. Owner to correct this violation within 7 days.
24-48 hours .600 13. There are trash bags in the corner of the back yard and other trash and debris
throughout the back yard. All trash must be removed from the yard and stored
properly until collection. Owner to correct this violation within 24-48 hours.
One or more of the above violations may endanger or materially impair the health, safety and well-being of the occupant(s)
Code Enforcement Inspector
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