The charge against earnings in the period, comprised of costs associated with restructuring activities not otherwise specified in the taxonomy pursuant to a duly authorized plan, excluding a discontinued operation as defined by generally accepted accounting principles. Costs of such activities include those for one-time termination benefits, termination of an operating lease or other contract, consolidating or closing facilities, and relocating employees, but excludes costs associated with the retirement of a long-lived asset and severance costs associated with established compensation plans.

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The charge against earnings in the period for known and estimated costs of termination benefits provided to current employees that are involuntarily terminated under a benefit arrangement associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings pursuant to a duly authorized plan, excluding costs or losses pertaining to an entity newly acquired in a business combination or a discontinued operation as defined by generally accepted accounting principles and costs associated with one-time termination benefits.

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Strategic Actions (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2009	Sep. 30, 2012 2011 Restructuring Plan [Member] Commercial And Industrial [Member]	Sep. 30, 2009 2009 Restructuring Plan [Member] Communications [Member]	Sep. 30, 2009 2009 Restructuring Plan [Member] Residential [Member]	Sep. 30, 2009 2009 Restructuring Plan [Member] Commercial And Industrial [Member]	Sep. 30, 2009 2009 Restructuring Plan [Member] Corporate Member [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Severance Costs		$ 1,455
Other Restructuring Costs		1,530
Loss on Contract Termination		799
Severance and Facilitiy Closing Expense	$ 8,170		$ 154	$ 2,662	$ 3,917	$ 1,437