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Contingencies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Cumulative Trauma Product Liability Claims Activity
A summary of cumulative trauma product liability lawsuits and asserted cumulative trauma product liability claims activity is as follows:
202020192018
Open lawsuits, beginning of period1,605 1,481 1,420 
New lawsuits402 346 369 
Settled and dismissed lawsuits(385)(222)(308)
Open lawsuits, end of period1,622 1,605 1,481 
202020192018
Asserted claims, beginning of period2,456 2,355 2,242 
New claims917 486 479 
Settled, inactive and dismissed claims(495)(385)(366)
Asserted claims, end of period2,878 2,456 2,355 
Summary Of Insurance Receivable Balances And Activity Related To Product Liability Losses
A summary of insurance receivables balance and activity related to cumulative trauma product liability losses is as follows:
(In millions)20202019
Balance beginning of period$63.8 $71.7 
Additions39.0 9.1 
Collections and other adjustments(5.8)(17.0)
Balance end of period$97.0 $63.8 
Summary of Notes Receivable from Insurance Companies Activity During the Year
A summary of notes receivables from insurance companies balance is as follows:
December 31,
(In millions)20202019
Balance beginning of period$56.0 $59.6 
Additions1.4 1.5 
Collections (5.1)(5.1)
Balance end of period$52.3 $56.0 
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability
The following table reconciles the changes in the Company's accrued warranty reserve:
December 31,
(In thousands)202020192018
Beginning warranty reserve$12,715 $14,214 $14,753 
Warranty payments(10,861)(12,664)(9,955)
Warranty claims10,233 12,033 10,585 
Provision for product warranties and other adjustments(659)(868)(1,169)
Ending warranty reserve$11,428 $12,715 $14,214