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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jul. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Commitment for property and equipment purchases |  | $ 47.7 |
May 17, 2018 Verdict |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Loss contingency, damages awarded, value | $ 92.0 |  |
Self insurance retained liability | $ 10.0 |  |
Loss contingency, estimate of possible loss |  | 44.4 | $ 39.8
Loss contingency, receivable, noncurrent |  | 79.2 | 79.2
Loss contingency, accrual, noncurrent |  | $ 79.2 | $ 79.2

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