摘要 |
<p>A container (10) for the storage and removal of hazardous or toxic waste, such as asbestos waste, has a storage compartment (12) and means (62) producing a curtain of spray across the open top entrance to wetting material deposited in the container and for preventing egress of dust. Hinged lids (18, 20) are adapted to close the opening, and to be movable to a position where they may be used as platforms for waste removal operatives. Vacuum apparatus (74, 54) is provided to direct smaller particles of waste into the container (12). Filter means are provided to prevent egress from the compartment (12) of waste particles borne by air or fluid.</p> |