a tool caddy including a pair of hinged arms for encircling a trashcan . a mounting bracket is hingedly secured to the inner end of each of the hinged arms for releasably securing the arm to a hand truck . a pair of cooperating locking elements is positioned at the outer ends of the hinged arms for releasably joining the hinged arms together . at least one clip is secured to one of the hinged arms for releasably grasping and carrying a tool .