Segment Information

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Segment Information [Abstract]

Segment Information

Note 8. Segment Information

	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	September 30,						September 30,
	2011			2010			2011			2010
	(in millions)
Segment Revenues
Energy and Safety Solutions	$	752.2		$	655.7		$	2,184.1		$	1,840.0
Electrical Products Group		637.5			585.0			1,852.2			1,654.8
Total Electrical segments		1,389.7			1,240.7			4,036.3			3,494.8
Tools		—			—			—			311.2
Total segment revenues	$	1,389.7		$	1,240.7		$	4,036.3		$	3,806.0
Segment Operating Earnings
Energy and Safety Solutions	$	125.6		$	111.1		$	375.4		$	310.9
Electrical Products Group		88.3			94.2			270.0			250.3
Total Electrical segments		213.9			205.3			645.4			561.2
Tools		—			—			—			33.1
Total segment operating earnings		213.9			205.3			645.4			594.3
General Corporate expense		24.6			22.9			70.9			63.1
Equity in (income) of Apex Tool Group, LLC		(16.0	)		(10.5	)		(44.9	)		(10.5	)
Loss related to contribution of net assets to Apex Tool Group, LLC		—			—			—			134.5
Restructuring charges		—			1.5			—			8.0
Interest expense, net		16.4			12.3			49.8			36.2
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	$	188.9		$	179.1		$	569.6		$	363.0