Insurance Claim Reserves (details) - Environmental Reserves - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016
Business Insurance [Member] \| Environmental reserves [Member]
Liability for claims and claim adjustment expense
Increase to environmental reserves	$ 65	$ 82	$ 65	$ 82

The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in asbestos and environmental claims reserve, net of reinsurance recoveries.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 40
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (b),(c)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=65670824&loc=d3e14764-158437

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