Note 11 - Storm Damage Charge	3 Months Ended
Jun. 02, 2024
Notes to Financial Statements
Storm Damage Charges [Text Block[	11. STORM DAMAGE CHARGE The Company recorded a charge of $1,052 for storm damage in the 13 weeks ended June 2, 2024. On May 19, 2024, the Company’s manufacturing facilities in Newton, Kansas were damaged by a strong storm which transitioned the area. None of the Company’s manufacturing lines or equipment were damaged by the storm. Although the building structures are secure, the roofs on all three buildings in the Company’s Newton, Kansas campus will ultimately need to be replaced. Also, multiple specialty HVAC units were damaged or destroyed. These specialty HVAC units are necessary to control the temperature and humidity in certain manufacturing areas, quality laboratories and R&D laboratories, which is required by certain specifications and certifications the Company is subject to. The Company is currently working with multiple contractors on site and the insurance company in order to fully assess the damage and the remediation options. Although the Company is still in the process of assessing the situation, the Company’s production lines were returned to full production within two weeks of the storm. The Company is employing certain temporary measures in order to return its production lines to full service, including the use of temporary HVAC equipment, but it will take the Company several months to permanently repair or replace all of the damaged facilities and infrastructure equipment. The Company does not anticipate the loss of any sales for the 2025 fiscal year, however, $1.8 million of sales could not be delivered before the end of the first quarter ended June 2, 2024 due to storm related delays. The Company expects these delayed shipments will be delivered during the Company’s second quarter ended September 1, 2024. The Company paid its employees for the days immediately following the storm despite many not being able to work while others worked on the clean-up of the storm damage to the facilities. The Company incurred $78 of payroll and related costs for lost production time and employees working on clean-up. The charge recorded by the Company includes an asset damage charge, emergency services by outside contractors, rental of temporary HVAC units and the cost of employee downtime or time spent on the clean-up of the storm damage to the facilities. Additional costs will be recorded in future periods as additional work is needed and performed and for on-going rental of temporary HVAC units. The Company has insurance coverage for wind damage with a deductible of approximately $2.5 million. Under the insurance policy, the Company expects to recover all costs and damages incurred in excess of the deductible. The costs will be in part based on replacement costs, which will be in excess of the charge. Any insurance recovery will be recorded when realization can be determined and is assured.

Note 11 - Storm Damage Charge

3 Months Ended

Jun. 02, 2024

11. STORM DAMAGE CHARGE

The Company recorded a charge of $1,052 for storm damage in the 13 weeks ended June 2, 2024.

On May 19, 2024, the Company’s manufacturing facilities in Newton, Kansas were damaged by a strong storm which transitioned the area. None of the Company’s manufacturing lines or equipment were damaged by the storm. Although the building structures are secure, the roofs on all three buildings in the Company’s Newton, Kansas campus will ultimately need to be replaced. Also, multiple specialty HVAC units were damaged or destroyed. These specialty HVAC units are necessary to control the temperature and humidity in certain manufacturing areas, quality laboratories and R&D laboratories, which is required by certain specifications and certifications the Company is subject to. The Company is currently working with multiple contractors on site and the insurance company in order to fully assess the damage and the remediation options.

Although the Company is still in the process of assessing the situation, the Company’s production lines were returned to full production within two weeks of the storm. The Company is employing certain temporary measures in order to return its production lines to full service, including the use of temporary HVAC equipment, but it will take the Company several months to permanently repair or replace all of the damaged facilities and infrastructure equipment.

The Company does not anticipate the loss of any sales for the 2025 fiscal year, however, $1.8 million of sales could not be delivered before the end of the first quarter ended June 2, 2024 due to storm related delays. The Company expects these delayed shipments will be delivered during the Company’s second quarter ended September 1, 2024.

The Company paid its employees for the days immediately following the storm despite many not being able to work while others worked on the clean-up of the storm damage to the facilities. The Company incurred $78 of payroll and related costs for lost production time and employees working on clean-up.

The charge recorded by the Company includes an asset damage charge, emergency services by outside contractors, rental of temporary HVAC units and the cost of employee downtime or time spent on the clean-up of the storm damage to the facilities. Additional costs will be recorded in future periods as additional work is needed and performed and for on-going rental of temporary HVAC units.

The Company has insurance coverage for wind damage with a deductible of approximately $2.5 million. Under the insurance policy, the Company expects to recover all costs and damages incurred in excess of the deductible. The costs will be in part based on replacement costs, which will be in excess of the charge. Any insurance recovery will be recorded when realization can be determined and is assured.