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Contingencies (Details Narrative) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
1 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2008
Bridgeport, CT
Jun. 30, 2014
Bridgeport, CT
Dec. 31, 2013
Bridgeport, CT
Apr. 07, 2014
Fremont, NC
Jun. 30, 2014
Fremont, NC
Dec. 31, 2013
Fremont, NC
Description of property sale    

In December 2008, the Company sold property it owned in Bridgeport, Connecticut to B&E Juices, Inc. for $2.5 million, of which $2.0 million was secured by a mortgage on the property.  The property consists of approximately four acres of land and 48,000 sq. feet of warehouse space.  The property was the site of the Company’s original scissor factory which opened in 1887 and was closed in 1996.

         
Proceeds from sale of asset     $ 2,500     $ 850    
Mortgage receivable from sale of asset     2,000          
Environmental remediation liability     1,800     300    
Accrual for environmental remediation and monitoring 282 39   17 39   265 0
Accrual for environmental remediation and monitoring, current       $ 17        
Minimum environmental remediation monitoring period (in years)           5 years