Edgar Filing: KIMMEL MARK E

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â KIMMEL MARK E

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2010

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HARSCO CORP [HSC]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

350 POPLAR CHURCH ROAD

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
Sr. V.P., Gen. Counsel & CSec.

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

CAMP HILL,Â PAÂ 17011

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $1.25 par value	19,007.895 ⁽¹⁾	D	Â

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) ⁽²⁾	01/21/2004⁽²⁾	01/20/2012⁽²⁾	Common Stock, $1.25 par value ⁽²⁾	4,000 ⁽²⁾	$ 16.325 ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units ⁽³⁾	01/23/2008⁽³⁾	01/23/2010⁽³⁾	Common Stock, $1.25 par value ⁽³⁾	3,333.34 ⁽³⁾	$ ⁽³⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units ⁽³⁾	01/27/2010⁽³⁾	01/27/2012⁽³⁾	Common Stock, $1.25 par value ⁽³⁾	10,000 ⁽³⁾	$ ⁽³⁾	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
KIMMEL MARK E 350 POPLAR CHURCH ROAD CAMP HILL,Â PAÂ 17011	Â	Â	Â Sr. V.P., Gen. Counsel & CSec.	Â

Signatures

Mark E. Kimmel		01/25/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Includes 3,333.34 restricted stock units granted on January 22, 2008 under the 1995 Executive Incentive Compensation Plan. Grant has three year pro-rata vesting. No dividends are paid on the units until they vest. Also includes 2,156.2250 shares that were acquired in the Harsco Corporation Savings Plan in transactions that were exempt from Section 16(b) by virtue of Rule 16a-8(b). The information presented is as of December 31, 2009.
(2)	Stock option granted pursuant to Harsco Corporation 1995 Executive Incentive Compensation Plan in a tranaction exempt under Rule 16b-3.
(3)	Represents taxes withheld in consideration of taxes on restricted stock units granted in 2008 under the 1995 Executive Incentive Compensation Plan that vested on January 22, 2011. Grant had three year pro-rata vesting. No dividends are paid on the units until the RSUs vest.

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