The blocks are designed to slot together. They were agency workers working at the site occupied by Hawkeswood Metal Recycling Ltd and Shredmet Ltd (now trading as Ensco 10101 Ltd), in the Nechells area of Birmingham.Īt nearly 12-feet high, the Vee block wall was built on site and made up of 30 concrete blocks – each the size of a domestic fridge-freezer and weighing the same as a large family car. Ousmane Kaba Diaby, Saibo Sumbundu Sillah, Bangally Tunkara Dukuray, Almamo Kinteh Jammeh and Mahamadou Jagana Jagana were all killed when a 45-tonne wall collapsed on them.
The five men, from left: Saibo Sumbundo Sillah, Ousman Kaba Diaby, Almamo Kinteh Jammeh, Bangally Tunkara Dukuray and Mahamadou Jagana Jagana They were back at the same court on Monday 15 May where they each received nine-month custodial sentences. The pair were found guilty on multiple counts after a five-week trial at Birmingham Crown Court in November last year. Wayne Anthony Hawkeswood and Graham John Woodhouse ran a Birmingham metal recycling business where a wall toppled over and killed five workers. Two company directors have been jailed after a wall collapsed killing five men – with both firms having to pay combined fines of £1.6million.
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