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Employee Benefit Plans
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Employee Benefit Plans [Abstract]  
Employee Benefit Plans

(11) Employee Benefit Plans

Components of the net periodic pension and postretirement benefit cost for the three months ended are as follows:

 

                 
    For the Three Months Ended
March 31,
 
    2012     2011  

Service cost

  $ 192     $ 176  

Interest cost

    1,750       1,904  

Expected return on assets

    (2,464     (2,514

Amortization of prior service cost

    81       81  

Amortization of actuarial loss

    149       57  
   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net periodic pension and postretirement benefit

  $ (292   $ (296
   

 

 

   

 

 

 

As of March 31, 2012, the Company had not made any cash contributions to its pension plans for this fiscal year and does not anticipate making any significant cash contributions to its pension plans in 2012.