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Multiemployer Pension Plans (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Contributions | $ 6,162 |  | $ 6,398 |  | $ 6,027 |
Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
EIN/Pension Plan Number | 36-6044243/001 | [1] |  |  |  |
Pension Protection Act Zone Status | Red | [1] | Red | [1] |  |
FIP / RP Status Pending / Implemented | Implemented | [1] |  |  |  |
Contributions | 1,752 | [1] | 1,834 | [1] | 1,724 | [1]
Surcharge Imposed | No | [1] |  |  |  |
Expiration Dates of Collective Bargaining Agreements, First | Jan. 31, 2014 |  |  |  |  |
Expiration Dates of Collective Bargaining Agreements, Last | Apr. 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  |
United Food and Commercial Workers Local One Pension Fund |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
EIN/Pension Plan Number | 16-6144007/001 | [2] |  |  |  |
Pension Protection Act Zone Status | Red | [2] | Red | [2] |  |
FIP / RP Status Pending / Implemented | Implemented | [2] |  |  |  |
Contributions | 123 | [2] | 120 | [2] | 107 | [2]
Surcharge Imposed | No | [2] |  |  |  |
Expiration Dates of Collective Bargaining Agreements, First | Dec. 31, 2014 |  |  |  |  |
Pension Fund All Other |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Contributions | $ 4,287 |  | $ 4,444 |  | $ 4,196 |
[1] | The applicable collective bargaining agreements related to this pension fund expire between January 31, 2014 and April 30, 2016.
[2] | The collective bargaining agreement related to this pension fund expires on December 31, 2014.

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- Definition Amount of contributions made to multiemployer plans by the employer. A multiemployer plan is a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 80 -Section 50 -Paragraph 11 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14450570&loc=SL14450702-114947 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 80 -Section 50 -Paragraph 9 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14450570&loc=SL14450691-114947 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 80 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -Subparagraph (e)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14450570&loc=SL14450657-114947 + Details
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- Definition Indicate the multiemployer plan's certified zone status as currently required by the Pension Protection Act of 2006 or a subsequent amendment thereof. The zone status categories are red (critical status), orange (seriously endangered), yellow (endangered), and green (none of the above). The acceptable values are "red", "orange", "yellow", "green", "other", and "NA". A multiemployer plan is a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 80 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14450570&loc=SL14450657-114947 + Details
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- Definition Indicate whether a funding improvement plan or rehabilitation plan has been implemented or is pending for a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers. The acceptable values are "no", "pending", "implemented", "other", and "NA". + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 80 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -Subparagraph (f)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14450570&loc=SL14450657-114947 + Details
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- Definition Indicate whether the employer paid a surcharge to the pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers. The acceptable values are "no", "yes", and "NA". + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 80 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -Subparagraph (f)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14450570&loc=SL14450657-114947 + Details
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