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 on Anderson Cooper Live} Welcome to Flashback Friday at Restaurant Expert Witness. Today we are throwing it back to 2012 when Howard was a guest on Anderson Cooper Live. Whether you missed the appearance the first time around or you are...
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
Restaurant Risk Assessment – It’s No Accident Excerpt from Restaurant OSHA Safety and Security: The Book of Restaurant Industry Standards and Best Practices Restaurant owners and employers have a legal duty to control the risk of harm or injury to anyone...
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
OSHA speaks a great deal for the safety of the general public, customers and all others who enter the working premises. Restaurants offer a unique set of circumstances referred to as “shared space” or “common areas.” Therefore, OSHA compliance impacts everyone...
by Howard Cannon | Oct 3, 2025 | Hot Coffee Burns
You WILL NOT WIN a coffee burn in a drive-thru case based on temperature, alone. The industry requires the coffee be served hot. There are specific safety requirements for any restaurant or food/ beverage service facility in the serving of hot beverages. These...
by Howard Cannon | Sep 22, 2025 | Acts of Violence, Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Consulting & Coaching, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls, Uncategorized
Restaurant Ridiculous: Dram Shop & Alcohol Liability Personal Injury Lawsuits We are happy to announce the eighth published book by Forensic Scientist and Court-Testifying Expert Witness- Howard Cannon! Restaurant Ridiculous: Dram Shop & Alcohol Liability...
by Howard Cannon | Sep 17, 2025 | Acts of Violence, Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Consulting & Coaching, Food Safety, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls
Nearly 11,000 slip and falls occur each day in America’s restaurants; that’s around 4 million each year. These slip and fall incidents cost the hospitality industry over $2 billion each year and these injuries are increasing at a rate of about ten percent...