3216 OAKES AVE 2016-01-01 MF Import

to Gill, last name wilmo«n. Gill answered the door. I asked Gill if hc was had been involved with the removal of siding at 2316 Oakes. Gill stated no but Chris McCourt who was also at the door said he had participated in thc removal. I asked if I could interview McCourt. McCourt responded yes. I conducted an inten�iew with McCourt in the front yard and obtained the foilowing infortnation: • On or aUou[Scpt 7'h(csact date unl:no��n), '�teve (last name unlrnown)and Jim Carpenter arrived at Christopher McCourt residence at 3402 Rucker Ave, Evcrett and asked if he wanted work. Carpcntcr said the ��ork would invoh�e demolition tearing do��n walls and the::himney of house. Caipcnter a�,�reed to work for Sl L00/hr to be paid on Fndays. . Wurk began in the intenor of[he strucmn:knacking out walls Qap and plaster) ��'ith crow Uar and hammer. blcCourt describcd the�vork lris��ery dust. After about Is'hour of«�ark, McCourt asked Carpenter for a dust mask because it was dusn�. Carpenter did not provide any dust masks or eye goggles. i�lcCourt asked Carpenter if he could be given money ro go buy a dust mask at a local store. Carpcnter said no. . To«ard thc cnd of the 1�`��'cek ot��'ork, Carpcnter was instrocted to pull the sidine do��n. Daly also rcmo��cd CAB for Carpentcr. . Defore McCoun stated�aork on the project, he asked Carpenter if therc was any asbestos. Car{xntcr respondcd hc was not sure. . \IcCourt used a spud bar�nd pulled the CAB off dry using no water usine a G lt ladder. The spud bar endcd up brcaking. No barricr tape �cas in place. CA13 droppcd to the ground. llie CAB was remoced all in one day.The removal oC CAD was cumplete around 4pm. McCourt spent the next d hrs pickine up thc remo��ed CAF3 around the stnicture and placing it in garbage cans inside the structuro. blcCourt then empticd the cans into a tlatbed truck backed up against the back of the structure wfiere the Uack porch had once stood. Carpenter then drove off the site�vith the CAB in the back of the Flatbed truck. • �icCourt��as paiJ a total of$25 far his��'ork Uy Carpentee MeCourt��as upse:that Carpenter o��cs him moncy. • 1 asked why ihe CA13 �vas not rcmoved Gom under the peak of the rooCon the Gont of the structure. McCaurt said his G ti ladder was not long enougl� to reach the siding. At—1 1:47am, I callcd 425-252-2523. 1 received a voicc mail message unit. I identified myself by name and atfiliatiun. I made a reyucst to speak to Jim Carpen[cc I said i[��as very important that [ talk to Carpenter. I pro��idcd my Agcncy tcicphone at ZOG-GS9-J029. / At —1'�:O�pm, I colled �12�-252-2325. I again received a voice mail messaee unit. I identitied myself by name and affiliation. 1 made a rcquest to spcak to Jim Carpenter. 1 said it was very important that ( talk to Carpenter and that he call mc back. I left thc following message in the unit. . 'ilie cemcnt buard siding on Qre swcture at 3216 Oakes contains asbestos. • CAE3 is a regulatcd matcrial • 13ecause the CAD is regulatcd. it must bc hardled by certified and trained persons. • The CAI3 must be kept wet. bagged and labeled properly and disposed uf properly. . I providcd my Agency tclephone mm�ber 206-639—J029 and paecr no. 30ti-GSO-�i509 and rcyucsted Jim Carpentcr call me b�ck. ❑,�,,,�:,� �,n.ixa.n t_s u= ciu