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Man chokes on rice during lunch break in Finspång

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Key Points
  • Andreas Ragnarsson choked on rice during a lunch break at Siemens Energy in Finspång.
  • Colleague Lars recognized the emergency and acted immediately.
  • Details of the rescue and aftermath are unknown.

Andreas Ragnarsson was on a lunch break with colleagues at ISS in a lunchroom at Siemens Energy in Finspång when he choked on a lump of rice after taking only one bite, according to multiple reports. He pointed at Lars, who was sitting opposite him. Lars acted immediately, understanding that food was stuck in Andreas's throat, according to Norrköpings Tidningar.

It remains unclear what technique Lars used or whether Andreas required medical attention afterward.

I acted immediately, I understood that food had gotten stuck in the throat. I put...

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