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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 03, 2016 USD ($) Claim
Commitments and Contingencies [Line Items] |
Estimated litigation loss, maximum | $ | $ 2,000,000
Amount delivered for plaintiff | $ | $ 32,000,000
Percentage liable by company for plaintiff | 60.00%
Employment Practice Cases [Member] |
Commitments and Contingencies [Line Items] |
Number of pending claims | Claim | 2
Casualty Cases [Member] |
Commitments and Contingencies [Line Items] |
Number of pending claims | Claim | 2

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