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Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2018
Income Statement [Abstract]    
Net sales $ 326,038 $ 325,894
Cost of products sold 176,056 178,555
Gross profit 149,982 147,339
Selling, general and administrative 78,429 80,250
Research and development 13,705 12,548
Restructuring charges (Note 4) 5,831 5,274
Currency exchange losses, net (Note 6) 16,961 2,008
Product liability expense (Note 18) 2,896 2,824
Operating income 32,160 44,435
Interest expense 2,360 4,781
Other income, net (2,579) (2,340)
Total other (income) expense, net (219) 2,441
Income before income taxes 32,379 41,994
Provision for income taxes (Note 10) 9,003 9,505
Net income 23,376 32,489
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (144) (118)
Net income attributable to MSA Safety Incorporated $ 23,232 $ 32,371
Earnings per share attributable to MSA Safety Incorporated common shareholders:    
Basic (in dollars per share) $ 0.60 $ 0.85
Diluted (in dollars per share) 0.59 0.83
Dividends per common share (in dollars per share) $ 0.38 $ 0.35