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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Loss Contingency
December 31, 2015$518
Accruals for environmental matters deemed
probable and reasonably estimable132
Environmental liability payments(144)
Other(4)
September 30, 2016$502
Environmental liabilities are included in the following balance sheet accounts:
Environmental liabilities are included in the following balance sheet accounts:
September 30, December 31,
20162015
Accrued liabilities$251$253
Other liabilities251265
$502$518
Asbestos Related Liabilities
Asbestos Related Liabilities
BendixNARCOTotal
December 31, 2015$622$921$1,543
Accrual for update to estimated liability1707177
Asbestos related liability payments(143)(7)(150)
September 30, 2016$649$921$1,570
Insurance Recoveries for Asbestos Related Liabilities
Insurance Recoveries for Asbestos Related Liabilities
BendixNARCOTotal
December 31, 2015$124$325$449
Probable insurance recoveries related to
estimated liability16-16
Insurance receivables settlements8-8
Insurance receipts for asbestos related liabilities(14)(3)(17)
September 30, 2016$134$322$456
NARCO and Bendix asbestos related balances are included in the following balance sheet accounts
NARCO and Bendix asbestos related balances are included in the following balance sheet accounts:
September 30, December 31,
20162015
Other current assets$23$23
Insurance recoveries for asbestos related liabilities 433426
$456$449
Accrued liabilities$292$292
Asbestos related liabilities1,2781,251
$1,570$1,543
The following tables present information regarding Bendix related asbestos claims activity
Nine Months EndedYears Ended
September 30, December 31,
Claims Activity201620152014
Claims Unresolved at the beginning of period7,7799,26712,302
Claims Filed 2,0812,8623,694
Claims Resolved (1)(2,066)(4,350)(6,729)
Claims Unresolved at the end of period7,7947,7799,267
(1) Claims resolved in 2014 include 2,110 cancer claims which were determined to have no value. Also, claims resolved in 2015 and 2014 include significantly aged (i.e., pending for more than six years) claims totaling 153 and 1,266.
Disease distribution of claims
Disease Distribution of Unresolved ClaimsSeptember 30, December 31,
201620152014
Mesothelioma and Other Cancer Claims3,5593,7723,933
Nonmalignant Claims4,2354,0075,334
Total Claims7,7947,7799,267
Average resolution values per asbestos claim
Honeywell has experienced average resolution values per claim excluding legal costs as follows:
     Years Ended December 31,     
20152014201320122011
(in whole dollars)
Malignant claims$44,000$53,500$51,000$49,000$48,000
Nonmalignant claims$100$120$850$1,400$1,000