The Seltzer Group Staff

Our partners East Coast Risk Management also have a branch office located in our Schuylkill Haven office.

Brian serves as a Safety Consultant for East Coast Risk Management’s office located in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. A 2000 graduate of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) Safety Science program, Brian has continued his education by accumulating an additional 1500+ hours of emergency response training in various disciplines. These credit hours come from various local community colleges and are sponsored by the PA State and National Fire Academies. Brian is certified by the PA Bureau of L & I as an “Accident and Illness Prevention Provider”, is a nationally certified firefighter, hazardous materials technician, rescue technician, and is certified by the PA Department of Health as an emergency medical technician.

Previous to being with ECRM, Brian worked as a safety professional for 8 years at Weis Markets, Inc. Weis is a Pennsylvania-based grocery chain employing 24,000 workers at 200+ locations in PA and six other states. One of three safety professionals at Weis, Brian directed the safety program for three food processing facilities, and participated in various initiatives corporate-wide. Additionally, Brian was employed with the Williamsport Regional Airport Authority’s Safety Preparedness Division as a part-time, career firefighter and security officer.

Brian continues to serve his community with the Northumberland Fire Department, having been a Battalion Chief, Deputy Chief, and Chief previously. His career in the emergency response field spans nearly 17 years. Brian also continues to support Boy Scout Troop 342 in Northumberland and enjoys several outdoor activities such as hunting, camping, and hiking.

Brian has extensive experience in the areas of Hazardous Materials, Emergency Planning & Response, Fire & Property Issues, Industrial Hygiene, Behavioral Safety Initiatives, Accident Investigation, OSHA Compliance program development and Safety Training.