by Howard Cannon | Dec 30, 2024 | Restaurant OSHA
OSHA restaurant standards play an important role in workplace safety. OSHA sets and enforces workplace safety and health standards. These requirements apply to most private-sector employers and workers in the United States. Restaurants are no exception. What Is an...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 27, 2024 | Restaurant OSHA
OSHA Restaurant Standards: What Attorneys Should Know Restaurants are workplaces. That means restaurant employers may be subject to OSHA restaurant standards designed to protect employees from workplace safety and health hazards. Restaurant operations can expose...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 23, 2024 | Restaurant OSHA
Restaurant Burn Prevention: Burns and Scalds in Restaurants Burns and scalds are serious restaurant hazards. Hot coffee, boiling water, steam, cooking oil, heated equipment, hot food, and other surfaces can injure restaurant employees and customers. Good restaurant...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 20, 2024 | Hot Coffee Burns
As a hot coffee burn expert witness, I see these ‘scald injuries’ constantly. Webster’s Dictionary defines scald as “to burn with or as if with hot liquid or steam.” “Burns are classified as first-, second-, or third-degree, depending on how deep and...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Coffee Burn Lawsuit: What Happens in Drive-Thru Coffee Burn Cases A coffee burn lawsuit can begin with something as ordinary as a trip through a restaurant drive-thru. An employee reaches through the window with a cup of hot coffee. The customer reaches for it. Then...
