by Howard Cannon | Aug 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
OSHA Competent Person: What It Means for Restaurants — and Why It Decides Most Lawsuits Most restaurant OSHA and premises liability cases don’t turn on which specific code got violated. They turn on one recurring finding: no one on shift was actually functioning...
by Howard Cannon | Aug 26, 2026 | Hot Coffee Burns
6 Industry Standards That Prevent Hot Coffee Burns in the Drive-Thru A drive-thru coffee burn is one of the most common — and most preventable — causes of restaurant injury claims today. Food service ranks as the industry with the highest number of burn injuries of...
by Howard Cannon | Jul 20, 2026 | Articles, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls
Howard Cannon, America’s leading restaurant expert witness, has written the definitive guide on the restaurant slip and fall lawsuit — covering everything attorneys and insurers need for premises liability cases. Drawing on decades of hands-on industry...
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...
