Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other, in the healthcare industry are responsible for a variety of tasks related to the production, maintenance, and repair of textiles, clothing, and furnishings used in healthcare facilities. These workers may perform a wide range of tasks, including sewing, embroidering, dyeing, printing, and finishing textiles and clothing, as well as designing and producing custom-made furnishings for patients. They must have a good understanding of textiles, fabrics, and clothing construction, as well as the ability to use a variety of tools and techniques to produce high-quality products. Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other, in healthcare must follow safety procedures to ensure the safety of patients and workers in the healthcare facility. They may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, or specialized healthcare textile production facilities.