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Financial Instruments (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Country
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Minimum      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Number of countries in which entity has currency exposures 35hsc_NumberOfCountriesInWhichEntityHasCurrencyExposures
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
   
Stand by letters of credit, bonds and bank guarantees      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Contingent liability outstanding 269.4us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureOffbalanceSheetRisksFaceAmountLiability
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= hsc_StandbyLettersOfCreditBondsAndBankGuaranteesMember
$ 216.3us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureOffbalanceSheetRisksFaceAmountLiability
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= hsc_StandbyLettersOfCreditBondsAndBankGuaranteesMember
$ 208.8us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureOffbalanceSheetRisksFaceAmountLiability
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= hsc_StandbyLettersOfCreditBondsAndBankGuaranteesMember
Stand by letters of credit, bonds and bank guarantees | Minimum      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Fees paid to various banks and insurance companies on face amount of instruments (as a percent) 0.32%hsc_GuaranteeObligationsAnnualFeePercentage
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= hsc_StandbyLettersOfCreditBondsAndBankGuaranteesMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
   
Stand by letters of credit, bonds and bank guarantees | Maximum      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Guarantee term 5 years    
Fees paid to various banks and insurance companies on face amount of instruments (as a percent) 2.50%hsc_GuaranteeObligationsAnnualFeePercentage
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= hsc_StandbyLettersOfCreditBondsAndBankGuaranteesMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
   
Payment Guarantee [Member]      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Potential amount of future payments for guarantees, maximum 15.0us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= us-gaap_PaymentGuaranteeMember
19.0us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= us-gaap_PaymentGuaranteeMember
 
Net Working Capital Settlement [Member]      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Guarantee remaining term 6 years    
Potential amount of future payments for guarantees, maximum 3.0us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= hsc_NetWorkingCapitalSettlementMember
   
Environmental indemnification for properties sold to third party in 2007 | Maximum      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Guarantee term 20 years    
Environmental indemnification for property from a lease terminated in 2006      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Potential amount of future payments for guarantees, maximum 3.0us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= hsc_IndemnificationAgreementTwoMember
$ 3.0us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= hsc_IndemnificationAgreementTwoMember
$ 3.0us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure
/ us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis
= hsc_IndemnificationAgreementTwoMember