Pension Plans (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 29, 2012

Net Pension Expense

Snap-on’s net pension expense included the following components:

	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
(Amounts in millions)	September 29, 2012			October 1, 2011			September 29, 2012			October 1, 2011
Service cost	$	5.3		$	4.7		$	15.8		$	14.2
Interest cost		12.9			13.4			38.7			40.1
Expected return on plan assets		(16.6	)		(14.5	)		(49.6	)		(43.5	)
Amortization of unrecognized loss		10.4			7.7			31.2			23.2
Amortization of prior service cost		0.3			0.3			0.9			0.9
Settlement loss recognized		—			—			6.8			—
Net pension expense	$	12.3		$	11.6		$	43.8		$	34.9