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Asbestos - Numbers of Open Claims, New Claims and Closed Claims and Average Settlement Per Settled Claim and Case Closed (Detail)

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Asbestos - Numbers of Open Claims, New Claims and Closed Claims and Average Settlement Per Settled Claim and Case Closed (Detail)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
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Mar. 31, 2018
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Mar. 31, 2017
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Mar. 31, 2016
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claim
Mar. 31, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2019
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Mar. 31, 2018
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Mar. 31, 2017
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Mar. 31, 2016
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Loss Contingency, Pending Claims, Number [Roll Forward]                    
Number of open claims at beginning of period 336 352 426 494 466          
Number of new claims 568 562 557 577 665          
Number of closed claims 572 578 631 645 637          
Number of open claims at end of period 332 336 352 426 494          
Average settlement amount per settled claim $ 191,236 $ 196,093 $ 168,300 $ 182,763 $ 222,619 $ 262,108 $ 253,431 $ 223,535 $ 248,138 $ 254,209
Average settlement amount per case closed $ 170,842 $ 167,934 $ 126,158 $ 161,229 $ 190,468 $ 234,156 $ 217,038 $ 167,563 $ 218,900 $ 217,495