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Asbestos-Related Liabilities (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Liability for Asbestos and Environmental Claims [Abstract]  
Summary of Claims Activity The Company's approximate claims activity for the years ended 2022, 2021 and 2020 was as follows:
202220212020
Beginning claims57,000 56,000 56,000 
New claims1,500 2,000 1,500 
Settlements or dismissals(1,000)(1,000)(1,500)
Ending claims57,500 57,000 56,000 
Summary of Outstanding Asbestos Claims by Year of Exposure and State Filed In the fourth quarter of each year, the Company performs an analysis of outstanding claims and categorizes by year of exposure and state filed. As of December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the Company's outstanding claims were:
20222021
Claimants alleging first exposure after 196417,000 17,000 
Claimants alleging first exposure before or during 1964 filed in:
Texas13,000 13,000 
Pennsylvania1,500 1,500 
Other states that have enacted asbestos legislation6,000 6,000 
Other states20,000 19,500 
Total claims outstanding57,500 57,000 
Summary of Percentage of Outstanding Claims Related to Claimants Alleging Serious Diseases As of December 31, the percentage of outstanding claims related to claimants alleging serious diseases (primarily mesothelioma and other malignancies) were as follows:
202220212020
Total claims24 %24 %23 %
Pre-1965 claims in states without asbestos legislation43 %42 %41 %