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CHATHAM U PAK IT

6591 HIGHWAY 34 E CHATHAM, LA 71226

Combined report: 3 permit areas
PAK IT GROCERY DELI U
+ Cuisine
Safe Bite Grade C Poor 05/12/2026
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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 05/12/2026. Previous inspection history affects the grade. How we calculate.

Grade History
Current Safe Bite Grade: C
05/12/2026 Routine
1 critical -15 points C
03/17/2026 Routine
2 critical -50 points C
Inspection — 05/12/2026
Safe Bite Grade: A
Critical Corrected ~1.3× illness risk = 30 pts × 0.5 (corrected) 05/12/26

Employee was drinking in a food preparation or other area where food equipment| utensils or other items requiring protection were stored. In back kitchen on prep table - cos [Corrected]

Safe Bite Analysis Norovirus Salmonella (via saliva/hand contamination)

Employee beverages in food preparation areas create contamination risk through spills and through hand-to-mouth-to-food contact. An infected employee's drink can become a transmission vehicle.

Non-Critical Corrected 0 pts 05/12/26

Potentially hazardous foods are not properly thawed. Raw beef thawing at room temp - cos [Corrected]

Non-Critical 0 pts 05/12/26

Clean equipment/utensils are not stored in a clean dry location - drying rack above sink

Non-Critical Repeat Corrected 0 pts 05/12/26

Employees' personal care items are stored where food equipment| utensils| linens| single service items or single use items may be contaminated. - employee purse and phone - cos [Corrected][Repeat]

Inspection — 03/17/2026
Safe Bite Grade: C — Weighs on Current
Critical Repeat Corrected 20 pts × 1.5 (repeat) × 0.5 (corrected) 03/17/26

Employee was using tobacco products in a food preparation, storage or service area. - TINS OF TOBACCO ON SHELF ABOVE PREP TABLE - COS [Corrected][Repeat]

Critical Corrected ~4.0× illness risk = 70 pts × 0.5 (corrected) 03/17/26

Raw animal food is not separated from ready to eat food, or is placed, stored or displayed above ready to eat food. - IN WALK IN COOLER - RAW MEATS STORED WITH CHEESE AND BUTTER - COS [Corrected]

Safe Bite Analysis Salmonella Campylobacter STEC

Raw meat, poultry, and seafood carry dangerous bacteria. When they aren't separated from other foods, bacteria can transfer to items that will be eaten without further cooking.

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 03/17/26

A sanitizer test kit is not provided to accurately measure the concentration in mg/L or parts per million of sanitizing solution provided. [Repeat]

Non-Critical 0 pts 03/17/26

Soap and/or paper towels are not provided for use at the hand wash lavatory. - NO SOAP AT HAND SINK

Non-Critical 0 pts 03/17/26

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not in good repair. - CEILING TILES

Official Inspection Reports

Louisiana Department of Health

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