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PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

800 SCHOOL ST DERIDDER, LA 70634

Cafeteria 5th grade 4th School
+ Cuisine
Safe Bite Grade C Poor 04/14/2026
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Safe Bite Grade is independently calculated by Safe Bite Report based on public LDH inspection data. Not an official health department grade. Grade based on latest inspection cycle through 04/14/2026. Previous inspection history affects the grade. How we calculate.

Grade History
Current Safe Bite Grade: C
04/14/2026 Routine
2 critical -30 points C
10/21/2025 Routine
2 critical -60 points A → C
04/15/2025 Routine
0 critical 0 points A
Inspection — 04/14/2026
Safe Bite Grade: B
Critical Corrected 10 pts × 0.5 (corrected) 04/14/26

Ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared on premises| and held under refrigeration| was not disposed of after 7 days. [Corrected]

Critical Corrected ~2.2× illness risk = 50 pts × 0.5 (corrected) 04/14/26

Food contact surfaces and utensils are not clean to sight and touch. [Corrected]

Safe Bite Analysis Norovirus Listeria Salmonella E. coli

Cutting boards, slicers, prep tables, and utensils that aren't clean become vehicles for spreading bacteria and viruses between food items. A dirty slicer used for deli meat is a classic Listeria transmission pathway.

Inspection — 10/21/2025
Safe Bite Grade: C — Weighs on Current
Critical Corrected ~3.0× illness risk = 60 pts × 0.5 (corrected) 10/21/25

Chemicals are stored with/above food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service or single use articles. [Corrected]

Safe Bite Analysis Chemical toxins (bleach, degreasers, pesticides)

Cleaning chemicals, pesticides, and degreasers stored near food or food-contact surfaces can spill, leak, or produce fumes that contaminate food. Chemical poisoning from contaminated food can cause severe burns, organ damage, and death.

Critical Corrected ~3.0× illness risk = 60 pts × 0.5 (corrected) 10/21/25

A backflow prevention device is not installed on a threaded faucet where a hose is attached. [Corrected]

Safe Bite Analysis Waterborne pathogens Chemical contaminants Copper/metal leaching

Failed backflow prevention means contaminated water from drains, chemical lines, or equipment can flow backward into the clean water supply. FDA has documented cases where this caused copper poisoning from beverage systems.

Inspection — 04/15/2025
Safe Bite Grade: A
Non-Critical 0 pts 04/15/25

Floors are not smooth and easily cleanable.

Official Inspection Reports

Louisiana Department of Health

04/14/2026 School Cafeteria 4th 5th grade Latest
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10/21/2025 School Cafeteria 4th 5th grade
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04/15/2025 School Cafeteria 4th 5th grade
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