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Commitments and Contingencies Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Loss Contingencies by Contingency
The following chart summarizes the number of claims, number of claims filed, number of claims dismissed, number of claims settled, the average settlement amount per claim and the total defense costs, excluding amounts reimbursed under the Company's primary insurance, at the applicable date and for the applicable periods:
 
 
Claims
pending at
beginning of
period
 
Claims filed
during
period
 
Claims
dismissed
during
period
 
Claims
settled
during
period
 
Claims
pending at
end of
period
 
Average
settlement
amount per
claim during
period
 
Total defense
costs during
period
Three Months Ended March 31, 2018
 
5,256

 
50

 
389

 
4

 
4,913

 
$
14,750

 
$
550,000

Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2017
 
5,339

 
173

 
231

 
25

 
5,256

 
$
8,930

 
$
2,280,000

Schedule of Damages Sought for Specific Claims [Table Text Block]
Below is a breakdown of the amount sought for those claims seeking specific amounts:
 
 
Compensatory
Range of damages sought (dollars in millions)
 
$0.0 to $0.6
 
$0.6 to $5.0
 
$5.0+
Number of claims
 
 
13
 
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