by Howard Cannon | Apr 1, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
It is not enough that restaurant industry employees just show up to work on time. Or as is far too often the case, even show up at all. That is only the beginning. While at work, employees must also take accountability for their actions. Especially when it comes to...
by Howard Cannon | Mar 26, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
You may be surprised at the number of things that can go catastrophically wrong in a restaurant. There are so many things, in fact, that 8 people per day die in a restaurant. You read that right. 8. Every day. You may be asking, “What in the world is going on in...
by Howard Cannon | Mar 20, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Uncategorized
Make no mistake about it, restaurants can be very dangerous places for those who are untrained or untrustworthy. And they can be very dangerous places for those who enter establishments where the people in charge (the various levels of management and the owner) are...
by Howard Cannon | Mar 13, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
Catastrophic incidents and injuries have an absolutely devastating impact on the restaurant industry that we know and love. Restaurants that are otherwise profitable businesses are having to close their doors from the overwhelmingly negative impact of: ➡️ slip and...
by Howard Cannon | Mar 9, 2026 | Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Articles, Expert Witness Services
Alcohol servers, managers, ownership, and employee level personnel would do well to remember that visible signs of intoxication are not always obvious. The key to looking out for them in the restaurant and bar industry is having all alcohol industry personnel: ➡️ On...
by Howard Cannon | Feb 27, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Hot Coffee Burns
Everyone’s heard of the hot coffee burn case from the 90s. But not everyone understands it. For one, many people have no idea how serious of a problem drive thru hot coffee burns have become in the restaurant industry, let alone the causes behind it or the...
