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Impairment and Restructuring Charges - Narrative (Details)
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
USD ($)
employee
Mar. 31, 2021
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2020
USD ($)
employee
Jun. 30, 2021
USD ($)
employee
Jun. 30, 2020
USD ($)
employee
Dec. 31, 2021
employee
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Severance and related benefit costs $ 100,000   $ 3,200,000 $ 600,000 $ 5,900,000  
Total 1,300,000   3,100,000 5,300,000 6,700,000  
Exit costs $ 100,000   (100,000) $ 200,000 700,000  
Number of Employees Expected to be Hired | employee 130     130    
Impairment charges $ 1,100,000     $ 4,500,000 100,000  
Impairment and Restructuring Charges
Note 13 - Impairment and Restructuring Charges

Impairment and restructuring charges by segment are comprised of the following:

For the three months ended June 30, 2021:
Mobile IndustriesProcess IndustriesUnallocated CorporateTotal
Impairment charges$1.0 $0.1 $ $1.1 
Severance and related benefit costs 0.1  0.1 
Exit costs0.1   0.1 
Total$1.1 $0.2 $ $1.3 

For the six months ended June 30, 2021:
Mobile IndustriesProcess IndustriesUnallocated CorporateTotal
Impairment charges$1.1 $3.4 $ $4.5 
Severance and related benefit costs 0.6  0.6 
Exit costs0.2   0.2 
Total$1.3 $4.0 $ $5.3 
For the three months ended June 30, 2020:
Mobile IndustriesProcess IndustriesUnallocated CorporateTotal
Severance and related benefit costs$1.5 $1.7 $— $3.2 
Exit costs(0.3)0.2 — (0.1)
Total$1.2 $1.9 $— $3.1 

For the six months ended June 30, 2020:
Mobile IndustriesProcess IndustriesUnallocated CorporateTotal
Impairment charges$— $0.1 $— $0.1 
Severance and related benefit costs1.6 4.2 0.1 5.9 
Exit costs0.3 0.4 — 0.7 
Total$1.9 $4.7 $0.1 $6.7 

The following discussion explains the impairment and restructuring charges recorded for the periods presented; however, it is not intended to reflect a comprehensive discussion of all amounts in the tables above.

Coronavirus ("COVID-19") Pandemic Cost Reduction Initiatives:
During the three months ended June 30, 2020, the Company recorded $2.0 million in severance and related benefit costs to eliminate approximately 20 salaried positions. Of the $2.0 million charge, $0.6 million related to the Mobile Industries segment and $1.4 million related to the Process Industries segment.

Mobile Industries:
On July 19, 2021, the Company announced the closure of its bearing manufacturing facility in Villa Carcina, Italy. The Company will be transferring the manufacturing of its single-row tapered roller bearing production to other bearing facilities in Europe, Asia and the United States. The plant is expected to close by the end of 2021 and is expected to affect approximately 110 employees. The Company expects to incur approximately $7 million to $10 million of expenses related to this closure. Ahead of this announcement, the Company reviewed assets for impairment. As a result, the Company recorded impairment charges of $1.0 million during the three months ended June 30, 2021.
Note 13 - Impairment and Restructuring Charges (continued)

On October 16, 2019, the Company announced the reorganization of its bearing manufacturing facility in Gaffney, South Carolina. The Company transferred its high-volume bearing production and roller production to other Timken manufacturing facilities in the United States. The transfer of these operations was substantially completed by the end of the third quarter of 2020 and affected approximately 150 employees. The Company expected to incur approximately $8 million to $10 million of pretax costs in total related to this reorganization. During the six months ended June 30, 2020, the Company recognized severance and related benefits of $0.3 million and exit costs of $0.3 million related to this reorganization. The Company incurred cumulative pretax costs related to this reorganization of $7.8 million as of June 30, 2021, including rationalization costs recorded in cost of products sold.

Process Industries:
On February 4, 2020, the Company announced the closure of its chain manufacturing facility in Indianapolis, Indiana. This facility was part of the Diamond Chain Company ("Diamond Chain") acquisition completed on April 1, 2019. The Company will be transferring the manufacturing of its Diamond Chain product line to its chain facility in Fulton, Illinois. The chain plant is expected to close by the end of the fourth quarter of 2021 and is expected to affect approximately 240 employees. The Company expects to hire approximately 130 full-time positions in Fulton, Illinois and expects to incur approximately $10 million to $12 million of expenses related to this closure. During the three months ended June 30, 2021 and June 30, 2020, the Company recorded severance and related benefit costs of $0.3 million and $0.3 million, respectively, related to this closure. During the six months ended June 30, 2021 and June 30, 2020, the Company recorded severance and related benefit costs of $0.6 million and $2.2 million, respectively, related to this closure. The Company has incurred cumulative pretax costs related to this closure of $8.5 million as of June 30, 2021, including rationalization costs recorded in cost of products sold.

In addition, the Company recorded impairment charges of $3.3 million related to certain engineering-related assets used in the business during the three months ended March 31, 2021. Management concluded no further investment would be made in these assets and as a result, reduced the value to zero.

Consolidated Restructuring Accrual:
The following is a rollforward of the consolidated restructuring accrual for the six months ended June 30, 2021 and twelve months ended December 31, 2020:
June 30,
2021
December 31,
2020
Beginning balance, January 1$8.0 $2.7 
Expense0.8 20.8 
Payments(2.5)(15.5)
Ending balance$6.3 $8.0 
The restructuring accrual at June 30, 2021 was included in other current liabilities on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.
         
Gaffney            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Severance and related benefit costs       300,000    
Exit costs       300,000    
Restructuring charges       7,800,000    
Diamond Chain            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Severance and related benefit costs $ 300,000   300,000 600,000 2,200,000  
Restructuring charges       8,500,000    
Mobile Industries            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Severance and related benefit costs 0   1,500,000 0 1,600,000  
Total 1,100,000   1,200,000 1,300,000 1,900,000  
Exit costs 100,000   (300,000) 200,000 300,000  
Impairment charges 1,000,000.0     1,100,000 0  
Mobile Industries | Villa Carcina            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Impairment charges       1,000,000.0    
Process Industries            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Severance and related benefit costs 100,000   1,700,000 600,000 4,200,000  
Total 200,000   1,900,000 4,000,000.0 4,700,000  
Exit costs 0   200,000 0 400,000  
Impairment charges 100,000 $ 3,300,000   3,400,000 100,000  
Corporate Segment            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Severance and related benefit costs 0   0 0 100,000  
Total 0   0 0 100,000  
Exit costs 0   0 0 0  
Impairment charges $ 0     $ 0 $ 0  
Restructuring Charges | Gaffney            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Number of employees affected | employee 150     150    
Restructuring Charges | Diamond Chain | Forecast            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Number of employees affected | employee           240
Restructuring Charges | Villa Carcina            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Number of employees affected | employee 110     110    
Restructuring Charges | Minimum | Gaffney            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Total       $ 8,000,000    
Restructuring Charges | Minimum | Diamond Chain            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Total       10,000,000    
Restructuring Charges | Minimum | Villa Carcina            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Total       7,000,000    
Restructuring Charges | Maximum | Gaffney            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Total       10,000,000    
Restructuring Charges | Maximum | Diamond Chain            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Total       12,000,000    
Restructuring Charges | Maximum | Villa Carcina            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Total       $ 10,000,000    
COVID-19 Cost Reductions            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Severance and related benefit costs     $ 2,000,000.0      
Number of employees eliminated | employee     20   20  
Number of employees eliminated | employee     20   20  
COVID-19 Cost Reductions | Mobile Industries            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Severance and related benefit costs     $ 600,000      
COVID-19 Cost Reductions | Process Industries            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Severance and related benefit costs     $ 1,400,000