Note 10 - Activity of Business Segments - Consolidated Net Sales (Details) - USD ($)		3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Jul. 01, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Net sales	$ 12,049,000	$ 12,104,000	$ 12,049,000	$ 35,655,000	$ 34,082,000
Building Supply [Member] \| Operating Segments [Member]
Net sales		6,979,000	7,076,000	20,220,000	19,298,000
Disposable Protective Apparel [Member] \| Operating Segments [Member]
Net sales		3,922,000	3,845,000	11,542,000	10,914,000
Infection Control [Member] \| Operating Segments [Member]
Net sales		$ 1,203,000	$ 1,128,000	$ 3,893,000	$ 3,870,000

Amount, including tax collected from customer, of revenue from satisfaction of performance obligation by transferring promised good or service to customer. Tax collected from customer is tax assessed by governmental authority that is both imposed on and concurrent with specific revenue-producing transaction, including, but not limited to, sales, use, value-added and excise.

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