Nex it goes into a booth where the metal receives an electrostatically-charged powder paint blown on at low pressure. From the booth, the conveyer carries the product into an oven where it's cured at 380 degrees for twelve to fourteen minutes. The metal fabrication plant is one of a number of inmate jobs at Brown Creek Correctional Institution. Inmates may be assigned to work on road squads, food service, prison maintenance or unit clean up. And it also provides the prison system with products that we need.
Brown Creek is a medium security prison for adult males.
It houses 730 inmates.