What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing?

This is an amendment to a previous 8-K filing to provide an update on committee assignments for a newly elected director, Stephen L. Eastman.

What specific role has Stephen L. Eastman been appointed to?

Stephen L. Eastman has been appointed as a member of the Company's Audit Committee.

When did this appointment take effect?

The appointment of Mr. Eastman to the Audit Committee took effect on July 13, 2015.

Are there any other changes being reported in this filing?

No, other than the committee assignment for Mr. Eastman, no other disclosures from the original filing are amended.

FAST 8-K: Leadership Changes

Summary

This 8-K Amendment from Fastenal Company (FAST) clarifies committee assignments following the earlier election of Stephen L. Eastman as a director. Investors should note that Mr. Eastman has now been appointed to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. This appointment is effective as of July 13, 2015, and his term will align with that of other committee members.

Key Highlights

1Amendment to a previous 8-K filing regarding director appointment.
2Stephen L. Eastman officially appointed to the Audit Committee.
3Appointment effective July 13, 2015.
4Mr. Eastman's term on the Audit Committee aligns with existing members.
5No other information from the original filing is amended.

FASTENAL CO 8-K/A Report, Executive Changes (Jul 17, 2015)

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