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WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND PNEUMOCONIOSIS - Workers' Compensation Liability (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Reconciliation of changes in the workers' compensation liability |  |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | $ 54,478 | $ 53,425 | $ 53,384 | $ 49,539 | $ 49,539 |
Accruals increase | 1,599 | 2,395 | 3,539 | 6,603 |  |
Payments | (2,123) | (2,663) | (6,686) | (8,588) |  |
Interest accretion | 319 | 402 | 958 | 1,204 |  |
Valuation loss |  |  | 3,078 | 4,801 |  |
Ending balance | 54,273 | $ 53,559 | $ 54,273 | $ 53,559 | $ 53,384 | $ 49,539
Workers' compensation discount rate |  |  | 2.05% | 3.06% | 2.81% | 3.89%
Receivables for traumatic injury claims | $ 7,100 |  | $ 7,100 |  |  |

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