by Howard Cannon | Feb 25, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
If an incident happens in a restaurant that results in an employee, customer, vendor, contractor, or other being injured, harmed, sickened, maimed, or killed, you can bet that the lawyers will circle around it, its business, and its assets like ravenous crows. The...
by Howard Cannon | Feb 12, 2026 | Acts of Violence, Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA, Uncategorized
Restaurants and bars are prime targets for robbery, burglary, theft, murder and other criminal and violent activity – often resulting in injury, harm, and even death to employees and patrons. It is restaurant industry standard to have established written safety...
by Howard Cannon | Jan 26, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls
More than three million food service employees and over one million guests are injured annually as a result of slips, trips, and falls in America’s restaurants. According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI), the hospitality industry spends over $2 billion...
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...
