SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 7, 2002
Snap-on Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-7724 39-0622040
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
10801 Corporate Drive, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin 53158-1603
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (262) 656-5200
Item 5. Other Events.
On November 7, 2002, Snap-on Incorporated (the "Company") filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") statements (the
"Statements") in writing, under oath, of the Chief Executive Officer and
Principal Financial Officer of the Company in response to the order of the
Commission pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(SEC File No. 4-460). A copy of the Statements are attached hereto as Exhibits
99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
99.1 Statement in writing, under oath, of the Chief Executive Officer of
Snap-on Incorporated in response to the order of the Commission
pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(SEC File No. 4-460), dated November 7, 2002.
99.2 Statement in writing, under oath, of the Principal Financial
Officer of Snap-on Incorporated in response to the order of the
Commission pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 (SEC File No. 4-460), dated November 7, 2002.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Snap-on
Incorporated has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned duly authorized person.
SNAP-ON INCORPORATED
Date: November 7, 2002 By: /s/ B. A. Metzger
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B.A. Metzger
Acting Principal Financial Officer,
Principal Accounting Officer,
Vice President and Controller
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Statement in writing, under oath, of the Chief Executive Officer of
Snap-on Incorporated in response to the order of the Commission
pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(SEC File No. 4-460), dated November 7, 2002.
99.2 Statement in writing, under oath, of the Principal Financial
Officer of Snap-on Incorporated in response to the order of the
Commission pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (SEC File No. 4-460), dated November 7, 2002.
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