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Other commitments and contingencies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jul. 29, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Self-insurance liabilities |  | $ 10,130 | $ 7,401
Litigation settlement, amount awarded | $ 4,900 |  |
Litigation settlement, period | 7 days |  |

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- Definition Amount awarded to other party in judgment or settlement of litigation. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Carrying amount (including both current and noncurrent portions) of accrued known and estimated losses incurred as of the balance sheet date for which no insurance coverage exists, and for which a claim has been made or is probable of being asserted, typically arising from workmen's compensation-type of incidents and personal injury to nonemployees from accidents on the entity's property. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.24) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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