Other Accrued Liabilities

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Accrued Liabilities [Abstract]

Other Accrued Liabilities

Other Accrued Liabilities

Other accrued liabilities included the following as of December 31, (in millions):

	2014		2013
Customer accruals	$	316.0	$	292.6
Accruals for manufacturing, marketing and freight expenses	86.1		89.8
Accrued self-insurance liabilities	55.8		58.5
Accrued pension, defined contribution and other postretirement benefits	36.6		46.5
Accrued contingencies, primarily legal, environmental and warranty	27.8		35.0
Accrued restructuring (See Footnote 5)	46.1		76.7
Other	90.9		104.4
Other accrued liabilities	$	659.3	$	703.5

Customer accruals are promotional allowances and rebates, including cooperative advertising, given to customers in exchange for their selling efforts and volume purchased. The self-insurance accrual is primarily casualty liabilities such as workers’ compensation, general and product liability and auto liability, and is estimated based upon historical loss experience combined with actuarial evaluation methods, review of significant individual files and the application of risk transfer programs.