Removable collection container system for a work surface

A collection system for removable attachment to a worktop, the collection system comprising:

• a container portion having an interior defined by a bottom wall, a front wall, a back wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, and a lip that extends around a top edge of the container portion;
• and
• a first clamp arm assembly carried by the first side wall and a second clamp arm assembly carried by the second side wall;
• wherein each of the first and second clamp arm assemblies comprises:
• an upper clamp arm;
• and
• a lower clamp arm attached to a lever having a pivot and a ridge, wherein:
• a first detent is disposed on a shaft and below the lever;
• a spring is disposed around the shaft and between the first detent and the lower clamp arm;
• a second detent is disposed on the shaft and on the lower clamp arm;
• the pivot rests on the first detent and allows the lever to rotate about a point of contact between the pivot and the first detent;
• the ridge is disposed in an arcuate channel of the lower clamp arm;
• and
• a movement of the lever translates the lower clamp arm toward the upper clamp arm.