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2.SignificantAccountingPolicies(continued)
DeferredIncomeTaxAccountsandTaxReserves
We are subject to income taxes in the United States and several foreign jurisdictions. Significant
judgmentisrequiredindeterminingourprovisionforincometaxesandtherelatedassetsandliabilities.
The provision for income taxes includes income taxes paid, currently payable or receivable and those
deferred.
Deferredtaxassetsandliabilitiesaredeterminedbasedondifferencesbetweenfinancialreportingandtax
basisofassetsandliabilities,andaremeasuredusingenactedtaxratesandlawsthatareexpectedtobein
effect when the differences reverse. Deferred tax assets are also recognized for the estimated future
effectsoftaxlosscarryforwards.Theeffectondeferredtaxesofchangesintaxratesisrecognizedinthe
period in which the new tax is enacted. Valuation allowances are established when necessary on a
jurisdictionalbasistoreducedeferredtaxassetstotheamountsweexpecttorealize.
TaxauthoritiesperiodicallyaudittheCompany.Werecordreservesandrelatedinterestandpenaltiesfor
identifiedexposuresasincometaxexpense.Weevaluatetheseissuesandadjustforevents,suchasstatute
oflimitationsexpirations,courtrulingsorauditsettlements,whichmayimpactourultimatepaymentfor
suchexposures.
InsuranceReserves
Ourinsuranceprogramsforworkers’compensation,generalliability,ownedandnon-ownedautomobiles,
property, and health insurance coverage provided to our employees are funded by the Company up to
certainretentionlevels.Lossesareaccruedbaseduponundiscountedestimatesoftheaggregateretained
liabilityforclaimsincurredusingcertainthird-partyactuarialprojectionsandourclaimslossexperience.
The estimated insurance claims losses could be significantly affected should the frequency or ultimate
costofclaimsdiffersignificantlyfromhistoricaltrendsusedtoestimatetheinsurancereservesrecorded
bytheCompany.
DerivativeFinancialInstruments
Werecognizeallderivativesonthebalancesheetatfairvalue.Atinceptionandonanongoingbasis,we
assess whether each derivative that qualifies for hedge accounting continues to be highly effective in
offsetting changes inthe cash flows of the hedged item. If the derivative meets the hedge criteria as
definedbycertainaccountingstandards,dependingonthenatureofthehedge,changesinthefairvalue
of the derivative are either offset against the change in fair value of assets, liabilities or firm
commitments through earnings or recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income until the
hedgeditemisrecognizedinearnings.Theineffectiveportionofaderivative’schangeinfairvalue,if
any,isimmediatelyrecognizedinearnings.
Werecognizedalossof$51,000($32,000aftertax)in2013,alossof$114,000($72,000aftertax)in
2012andincomeof$258,000($165,000aftertax)in2011,inaccumulatedothercomprehensiveincome
forthenetchangeinthefairvalueofourinterestrateswap.SeeNote9foradditionalinformationonour
debtandcreditarrangements.