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Employee Benefit Plans - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) union | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Multiemployer Plans, Pension |  |  |
Number of local unions (union) | union | 300 |  |
United States | Profit Sharing and Thrift Employee Benefit Plan | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan |  |  |
Contributions to benefit plans | $ | $ 17.8 | $ 16.8 | $ 10.9

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