SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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):
May 9, 2003
U.S. INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 1-14557 22-3568449
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(State of other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation) Identification Number)
777 S. Flagler Drive, Suite 1108, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(561) 514-3838
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits Description
99.1 Text of press release of U.S. Industries, Inc. dated
May 9, 2003.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 9, "Regulation FD
Disclosure" and Item 12, "Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial
Condition." On May 9, 2003, U.S. Industries, Inc. issued a press release to
announce that it had filed an amended Form 10Q for the period ended March 29,
2003 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to correct the classification
of an item in the Form 10Q filed May 8, 2003. A copy of the press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
U.S. INDUSTRIES, INC.
Date: May 9, 2003 By: /s/ Steven C. Barre
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Name: Steven C. Barre
Title: Senior Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary