by Howard Cannon | Jan 23, 2025 | Acts of Violence, Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Consulting & Coaching, Expert Witness Services, Food Safety, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls, Uncategorized
The restaurant industry standard is to provide your crew portable fire extinguishers in well-marked, easily accessible areas, because using portable extinguishers is the quickest way to put out small kitchen and dining fires! Some establishments have complete fire...
by Howard Cannon | Jan 3, 2025 | Restaurant OSHA
Let me cut to the chase. Every single restaurant, bar, food and beverage industry owner, manager, executive, employer, employee, organization and business across the United States and her territories must comply with OSHA. Are there exceptions? Yes – but very few!...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 30, 2024 | Restaurant OSHA
In an effort to achieve its goal, OSHA sets and enforces uniform regulations and standards that apply to all workplaces. As defined in OSHA, 1910(f): “‘Standard’ means a standard which requires conditions, or the adoption or use of one or more practices, means,...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 27, 2024 | Restaurant OSHA
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 | Dec 23, 2024 | Restaurant OSHA
Measures that are reasonable and customary throughout the restaurant industry in an effort to prevent and, at the very least, minimize burns and scalds include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish written safety and best practices, policies and...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 16, 2024 | Restaurant OSHA
When attorneys hire our firm, Restaurant Expert Witness, it is because they (as a matter of course) do not know what is ordinarily done in the day-to-day operations of restaurants throughout the restaurant industry — aka “industry standard.” Attorneys seek our...