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Segment Information - Percentage of Total Sales by Product Group (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 381,694 | $ 340,197 | $ 1,084,699 | $ 989,915
Breathing Apparatus |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 91,977 | 70,790 | 254,878 | 217,094
Fixed Gas & Flame Detection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 87,746 | 79,786 | 251,321 | 204,825
Firefighter Helmets & Protective Apparel |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 54,738 | 49,366 | 151,097 | 148,497
Portable Gas Detection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 39,481 | 41,853 | 121,116 | 118,102
Industrial Head Protection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 43,608 | 36,764 | 123,489 | 107,615
Fall Protection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 27,839 | 28,223 | 79,114 | 85,098
Other |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 36,305 | $ 33,415 | $ 103,684 | $ 108,684
Revenue Benchmark | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%
Revenue Benchmark | Breathing Apparatus | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 24.00% | 21.00% | 23.00% | 22.00%
Revenue Benchmark | Fixed Gas & Flame Detection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 23.00% | 23.00% | 23.00% | 21.00%
Revenue Benchmark | Firefighter Helmets & Protective Apparel | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 14.00% | 15.00% | 14.00% | 15.00%
Revenue Benchmark | Portable Gas Detection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 10.00% | 12.00% | 11.00% | 12.00%
Revenue Benchmark | Industrial Head Protection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 11.00% | 11.00% | 11.00% | 11.00%
Revenue Benchmark | Fall Protection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 7.00% | 8.00% | 7.00% | 9.00%
Revenue Benchmark | Other | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 11.00% | 10.00% | 11.00% | 10.00%
Americas |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 276,082 | $ 229,076 | $ 754,116 | $ 655,123
Americas | Breathing Apparatus |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 70,482 | 46,095 | 185,490 | 146,329
Americas | Fixed Gas & Flame Detection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 62,134 | 53,787 | 167,269 | 127,014
Americas | Firefighter Helmets & Protective Apparel |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 41,958 | 34,101 | 110,471 | 105,513
Americas | Portable Gas Detection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 28,358 | 29,186 | 85,815 | 80,281
Americas | Industrial Head Protection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 34,620 | 28,982 | 96,808 | 82,913
Americas | Fall Protection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 17,658 | 17,743 | 50,940 | 51,093
Americas | Other |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 20,872 | $ 19,182 | $ 57,323 | $ 61,980
Americas | Revenue Benchmark | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%
Americas | Revenue Benchmark | Breathing Apparatus | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 26.00% | 20.00% | 25.00% | 22.00%
Americas | Revenue Benchmark | Fixed Gas & Flame Detection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 23.00% | 23.00% | 22.00% | 19.00%
Americas | Revenue Benchmark | Firefighter Helmets & Protective Apparel | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 15.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | 16.00%
Americas | Revenue Benchmark | Portable Gas Detection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 10.00% | 13.00% | 11.00% | 12.00%
Americas | Revenue Benchmark | Industrial Head Protection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 13.00% | 13.00% | 13.00% | 13.00%
Americas | Revenue Benchmark | Fall Protection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 6.00% | 8.00% | 7.00% | 8.00%
Americas | Revenue Benchmark | Other | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 7.00% | 8.00% | 7.00% | 10.00%
International |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 105,612 | $ 111,121 | $ 330,583 | $ 334,792
International | Breathing Apparatus |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 21,495 | 24,695 | 69,388 | 70,765
International | Fixed Gas & Flame Detection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 25,612 | 25,999 | 84,052 | 77,811
International | Firefighter Helmets & Protective Apparel |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 12,780 | 15,265 | 40,626 | 42,984
International | Portable Gas Detection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 11,123 | 12,667 | 35,301 | 37,821
International | Industrial Head Protection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 8,988 | 7,782 | 26,681 | 24,702
International | Fall Protection |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 10,181 | 10,480 | 28,174 | 34,005
International | Other |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 15,433 | $ 14,233 | $ 46,361 | $ 46,704
International | Revenue Benchmark | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%
International | Revenue Benchmark | Breathing Apparatus | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 20.00% | 22.00% | 21.00% | 21.00%
International | Revenue Benchmark | Fixed Gas & Flame Detection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 24.00% | 23.00% | 25.00% | 23.00%
International | Revenue Benchmark | Firefighter Helmets & Protective Apparel | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 12.00% | 14.00% | 12.00% | 13.00%
International | Revenue Benchmark | Portable Gas Detection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 11.00% | 11.00% | 11.00% | 11.00%
International | Revenue Benchmark | Industrial Head Protection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 9.00% | 7.00% | 8.00% | 7.00%
International | Revenue Benchmark | Fall Protection | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 10.00% | 9.00% | 9.00% | 10.00%
International | Revenue Benchmark | Other | Product Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 14.00% | 14.00% | 14.00% | 15.00%

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