by Howard Cannon | Sep 11, 2026 | Consulting & Coaching, Expert Witness Services, Food Safety, Restaurant OSHA
Restaurant management safety requires more than sitting behind a desk. A manager can have knowledge, experience, passion, and compassion. However, those qualities mean little if they never reach the front lines. Restaurant and bar operations happen on the floor. That...
by Howard Cannon | Jul 19, 2026 | Expert Witness Services, Food Safety, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls
As a restaurant slip and fall expert witness, I’ve seen firsthand that ignorance of restaurant industry standards, safety, and security rules is not an acceptable excuse. Someone still ends up maimed or killed. Why Slip and Fall Incidents Are So Common in...
by Howard Cannon | Jun 4, 2026 | Acts of Violence, Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Consulting & Coaching, Expert Witness Services, Food Safety, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls
Restaurant Employee Responsibilities Restaurant safety is not management’s responsibility alone. Employees play an important role, too. Restaurant employee responsibilities include participating in training, following established procedures, recognizing hazards,...
by Howard Cannon | Nov 21, 2025 | Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Articles, Consulting & Coaching, Expert Witness Services, Food Safety, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls
Flashback Friday: Howard Cannon on Anderson Cooper Live Welcome to Flashback Friday at Restaurant Expert Witness. Today, we’re going back to 2012, when Howard Cannon appeared on Anderson Cooper Live to share his restaurant industry expertise with a national...
by Howard Cannon | Nov 14, 2025 | Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Expert Witness Services, Food Safety, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls, Uncategorized
A restaurant risk assessment helps identify hazards before they result in an injury or serious incident. Restaurants involve employees, customers, vendors, equipment, food, beverages, chemicals, vehicles, and constantly changing conditions. Therefore, identifying...
by Howard Cannon | Oct 21, 2025 | Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Expert Witness Services, Food Safety, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls, Uncategorized
Restaurant OSHA Safety: Understanding OSHA Standards Restaurant OSHA safety plays an important role in protecting restaurant employees from workplace hazards. Restaurants can be dangerous workplaces. Employees work around hot food, boiling liquids, cooking equipment,...