XML 80 R69.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.19.2

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES 5 (Details) - Bendix Asbestos Loss Contingency Liability [Member] - claim | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
--- | --- | ---
Jun. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Loss Contingency Claims [Abstract] |  |  |
Claims unresolved at the beginning of period | 6,209 | 6,280 | 7,724
Claims filed during the period | 1,291 | 2,430 | 2,645
Claims resolved during the period | (1,165) | (2,501) | (4,089)
Claims unresolved at the end of period | 6,335 | 6,209 | 6,280

X
- References No definition available. + Details
Name: | hon_LossContingencyClaimsAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | hon_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The number of claims settled and dismissed during the period. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 450 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=82911808&loc=d3e14435-108349 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LossContingencyClaimsSettledAndDismissedNumber
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The total number of new claims filed pertaining to a loss contingency during the period. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 450 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=82911808&loc=d3e14435-108349 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Number of pending claims pertaining to a loss contingency. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 450 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=82911808&loc=d3e14435-108349 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LossContingencyPendingClaimsNumber
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis=hon_BendixAsbestosLossContingencyLiabilityMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |