Textiles

Textile Operations
Since 1991 Utah Correctional Industries (UCI) has operated at the Central Utah Correctional Facility (CUCF) in Gunnison, Utah. The UCI building in Gunnison completed in 1999 is a 48,000 square foot facility located on 100 acres of industrial rangeland.
Textile Operations
UCI manufactures a wide variety of textile products for state agencies and private sector companies, including heavy-duty outdoor clothing, tents, backpacks, duffle bags, camera cases, lens pouches, harnesses, helmet covers, uniforms, safety vests, pillows, and mattresses. The textile shops employ staff members with degrees in clothing design and production.
Staff members help design and train inmate participants to manufacture a variety of goods. With over two hundred machines and a work force of up to two hundred inmate participants, the textile shops currently manufacture over 50,000 quality items per year.



