Accrued Expenses

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract]

Accrued Expenses

ACCRUED EXPENSES

Accrued expenses at December 31 consisted of the following (in thousands):

	2023		2022
Compensation	$	22,893	$	19,277
Customer rebates	18,497		16,768
Current operating lease liability	10,278		8,620
Product warranties	9,139		6,251
Insurance	6,307		6,440
Interest and taxes	5,167		5,696
Other	16,438		10,669
Total accrued expenses	$	88,719	$	73,721

Accrued expenses for compensation includes salaries, benefits, and short-term or current portions of incentives and bonuses. Accrued expenses for insurance are primarily for general liability, workers’ compensation and employee healthcare policies for which the Company is self-insured up to certain per-occurrence and aggregate limits.