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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Practices - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Feb. 28, 2013 | Feb. 29, 2012 | Feb. 28, 2013 | Feb. 29, 2012 | May 31, 2012
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 104,787,000 |  | $ 104,787,000 |  | $ 95,002,000
Deferred tax assets recovery from future taxable income percentage |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Workers compensation our self-insured retention |  |  | 1,000,000 |  |
Automobile liability self-insured retention |  |  | 500,000 |  |
General liability claims we have an effective self-insured retention |  |  | 3,000,000 |  |
Medical claims, our self-insured retention |  |  | 150,000 |  |
Environmental liability claims, our self-insured retention |  |  | 500,000 |  |
Amount of earned but unbilled revenue included in accounts receivable | $ 20,569,000 |  | $ 20,569,000 |  | $ 20,561,000
Single customer accounts consolidated revenue |  |  | 10.00% |  |
Options to purchase shares of common stock outstanding | 0 | 578,000 | 1,000 | 643,000 |

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