Detroit Diesel Corporation
Updated Filing received by DOL
Detroit Diesel Corporation, a manufacturing — metal, equipment, transportation employer in Portland, Oregon, reported 1,906 participants in its health and welfare plans for plan year 2024. Its Form 5500 shows $18M in insurance premiums across 19 contracts and $339 in broker commissions and fees, 0.0% of medical premium against a national median of 3.8% among plans that paid commissions in plan year 2024. The plan is a mix of insured and self-funded coverage. The Department of Labor received the filing on October 9, 2025, within the extension window.
Who was paid on Detroit Diesel Corporation's plan
Schedule A, Part I lists each broker or agent paid on each insurance contract and the amount. Totals below add every contract Detroit Diesel Corporation filed for 2024.
| Broker or agent | Commissions | Fees | Total | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aon · Portland, OR | $0 | $339 | $339 | 3 |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, Part I (broker commissions and fees), plan year 2024, as published in EBSA's 2024 "Latest" dataset. Part I names whoever the carrier paid, which can be a firm or an individual agent; both are public record. Amounts exclude pay from carriers not tied to a listed contract.
Insurance contracts and carriers
Every insurance contract reported on Schedule A: carrier, what it covers, people covered at year end, earned premium, and broker compensation.
| Carrier · coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker pay | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Care Network of Michiganhealth, prescription drug | 2,419 | $18M | — | — |
| Delta Dental of Michigandental | 212 | $86,723 | — | — |
| Vision Service Planvision | 176 | $53,070 | — | — |
| SVS Vision Managed Care, Inc.vision | 62 | $4,848 | — | — |
| SVS Vision Managed Care, Inc.vision | 32 | $2,135 | — | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companylife | 4,330 | — | $113 | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companylife, long-term disability | 370 | — | — | — |
| Delta Dental of Ohiodental | 454 | — | — | — |
| Delta Dental of Michigan Non Uniondental | 3,130 | — | — | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companycoverage not coded | 5,156 | — | — | — |
| Eye Med Vision Carevision | 833 | — | — | — |
| Eye Med Vision Carevision | 2,462 | — | — | — |
| Health Alliance Planhealth, prescription drug, HMO | 498 | — | — | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companylife | 2,079 | — | $113 | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companyshort-term disability, long-term disability | 850 | — | — | — |
| United Concordia Dental Plans of the Midwest, Inc.dental | 146 | — | — | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companylife, short-term disability, long-term disability | 697 | — | — | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companylife | 2,401 | — | $113 | — |
| Delta Dental of Michigan - Uniondental | 4,567 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2024. Self-funded medical coverage has no premium; amounts shown for it are stop-loss or administrative contracts.
How Detroit Diesel Corporation compares
Medians across employers for plan year 2024, the most recent complete year. Commission rates use fully insured medical contracts only; dollar medians use every employer that disclosed broker pay.
Premium per covered person on medical contracts: $7,256 a year (national median $7,274).
Source: BenefitsLedger benchmarks from 58,547 employer health plans with 100 or more participants, plan year 2024. Methodology.
Year over year
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | 1,892 | 1,906 | +0.7% |
| Premiums filed | $22,174,553 | $17,699,761 | −20.2% |
| Broker commissions + fees | $336 | $339 | +0.9% |
| Commission rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 pts |
Source: DOL Form 5500 filings for plan years 2023 and 2024.
Filings and timeliness
Plans this employer filed under its EIN with a health benefit code. Large plans are due seven months after the plan year ends, or two and a half months later with an extension; amended filings carry the amendment date, so no timing is asserted for them.
| Plan | Plan year end | Received by DOL | Timing | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Diesel Corporation Welfare Benefits Plan#516 · insurance, general assets | December 31, 2024 | October 9, 2025 | within extension | 1,906 |
| Detroit Diesel Corporation Union Welfare Benefits#517 · insurance, general assets | December 31, 2024 | October 9, 2025 | within extension | 1,667 |
| Detroit Diesel Corporation Retiree Welfare Benefits Plan#518 · general assets | December 31, 2024 | October 9, 2025 | within extension | 540 |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Part I and signature dates; "late" means received after the extended deadline (the 15th day of the tenth month after plan year end). What a late Form 5500 costs.
How much did Detroit Diesel Corporation pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2024?
Detroit Diesel Corporation's 2024 Form 5500 reports $339 in broker commissions and fees across 19 insurance contracts ($0 in commissions, $339 in fees), with Aon receiving the largest share.
Is Detroit Diesel Corporation's health plan self-funded or fully insured?
The 2024 filing indicates the plan is a mix of insured and self-funded coverage. Medical coverage is written by Blue Care Network of Michigan, Health Alliance Plan.
How does Detroit Diesel Corporation's broker compensation compare with similar employers?
Detroit Diesel Corporation paid 0.0% of medical premium in commissions and fees. The median for employers with 1,000-4,999 participants is 2.0%, and the median in Oregon is 2.8%. Percentages are computed only on fully insured medical contracts with filed premiums.
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Record built October 24, 2026 from U.S. Department of Labor, EBSA Form 5500 datasets (2025, 2024, 2023 plan years, 'Latest' files). Filings can run 7 to 10 months behind the plan year; always confirm against current plan documents. BenefitsLedger is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Labor. Open the DOL filing search.