by Howard Cannon | May 21, 2026 | Acts of Violence, Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
Workplace violence has long been prevalent in the restaurant industry due to several high-risk factors, such as: the exchange of cash with the public working alone, in isolated work sites or high-crime areas delivering of food products the sale of alcoholic...
by Howard Cannon | May 12, 2026 | Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls
If a restaurant is cooking any meats, there’s going to be protein-based grease. That grease doesn’t have to be a problem if a restaurant is aware of it and addresses it appropriately. But all too often, they either don’t know or don’t care...
by Howard Cannon | Apr 22, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
When it comes to restaurant liability and training, those responsible for training management and employee level personnel would do well to remember that people don’t become what they are told. They become what they practice and repeat. Every day requires a...
by Howard Cannon | Apr 6, 2026 | Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
Every 39 minutes, someone dies on America’s roadways because of a drunk driver. Millions more are getting injured, harmed, and maimed. Often it is the innocent who get slaughtered while the drunk driver walks away with barely a scratch. These horrific scenes play out...
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...
