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Ground Round bartender jumps over bar to save customer from choking

Ground Round bartender jumps over bar to save customer from choking Ground Round bartender jumps over bar to save customer from choking (Ground Round Facebook)

SHREWSBURY, Mass. — A bartender at the Ground Round jumped into action on Friday to save a customer from choking.

Justin was working his normal bar shift when he saw a customer choking.

He jumped over the bar and performed the heimlich maneuver on the choking guest and helped clear his airway.

“Justins no hesitation action quickly ended a scary situation,” the Ground Round said in a Facebook post.

“We’re proud to have you on The Ground Round Team!” the post ended with.

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