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DTE ENERGY is a fossil fuel electric power generation employer in DETROIT, MI. Federal records show 6 OSHA inspections with 5 violations and $15,100 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 2 Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

DTE ENERGY

2000 2ND AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48226

Parent: DTE Energy (105 locations)

221112 Top companies in Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

EIN: 383217752

42 employees

Federal Enforcement
6
OSHA inspections
5 violations
$15,100 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities8 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.3
Industry Avg DART
1.4
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
6
OSHA Violations
5
Total Penalties
$15,100
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
2
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
80% serious$3,020 avg per violation$2,517 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDNLRB$15,100 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-2.3
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.4
Below industry average

Federal Contracts (5-year)

Total Obligated
$2,317,111
Contracts
9
Top Agency
Department of Justice
$1,844,551
Top Agencies by Obligation
Department of Justice$1,844,551
Department of Defense$398,000
National Archives and Records Administration$74,560
Primary NAICS: 221118 - OTHER ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION
Last Action: 2025-04-22
Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
2
Accident
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

91%
Worse than most peers
vs 172 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
98%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
95%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
154
Unfair Labor Practice
133
Representation (Union)
20
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

DTE ENERGY is one of 105 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization DTE Energy. DTE Energy is a SEC public reporter (DTG).

Federal enforcement records on DTE ENERGY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of DTE Energy across all 105 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by DTE Energy

Other employers in Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation within MI

Industry context

Within the fossil fuel electric power generation industry in MI, DTE ENERGY ranks in the 91th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 172 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 98th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 95th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.3 for the fossil fuel electric power generation sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.4. DTE ENERGY's self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DTE ENERGY's OSHA violation history?
DTE ENERGY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $15,100 in total penalties.
How does DTE ENERGY's safety record compare to its industry?
DTE ENERGY operates in the fossil fuel electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. DTE ENERGY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.4.
Has DTE ENERGY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DTE ENERGY.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DTE ENERGY of DETROIT, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 6 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, NLRB labor relations cases, USAspending federal contract awards, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 11 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. DTE ENERGY resolves to the parent rollup DTE Energy, which operates 105 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for DTE ENERGY include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if DTE ENERGYoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.