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Defined Benefit Pension Plans | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract] |
Compensation and Employee Benefit Plans | DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS The following table sets forth the net periodic pension cost for LP’s defined benefit pension plans during the quarter ended September 30, 2013 and 2012. The net periodic pension cost included the following components:
| Quarter Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
Dollar amounts in millions | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2013 |  | 2012
Service cost | $ | 0.8 |  |  | $ | 0.9 |  |  | $ | 2.5 |  |  | $ | 2.7 |
Interest cost | 3.2 |  |  | 3.7 |  |  | 9.7 |  |  | 11.0 |
Expected return on plan assets | (4.1 | ) |  | (4.3 | ) |  | (12.4 | ) |  | (12.7 | )
Amortization of prior service cost | 0.1 |  |  | 0.1 |  |  | 0.2 |  |  | 0.2 |
Amortization of net loss | 1.8 |  |  | 1.7 |  |  | 5.5 |  |  | 5.0 |
Net periodic pension cost | $ | 1.8 |  |  | $ | 2.1 |  |  | $ | 5.5 |  |  | $ | 6.2 |
During the nine months ended September 30, 2013, LP made $3.2 million in pension contributions for LP’s Canadian defined benefit plans. LP presently anticipates making approximately $1.9 million in additional pension contributions for the plans during the remainder of 2013.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for pension and other postretirement benefits. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2235017 + Details
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