UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR
15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 1, 2011
Harsco Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-3970 |
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23-1483991 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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350 Poplar Church Road, Camp Hill PA |
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17011 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 717-763-7064
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
In a press release issued on February 3, 2011, Harsco Corporation (the “Company”) announced that James I. Scheiner, a member of its Board of Directors (the “Board”), recently passed away. Mr. Scheiner joined the Board in 1995, serving as the former chairman of the Audit Committee and most recently as a member of the Management Development and Compensation Committee of the Board. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated February 3, 2011
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Harsco Corporation |
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(Registrant) |
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February 7, 2011 |
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/s/ Mark E. Kimmel |
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Mark E. Kimmel |