Begin with the task and hazard assessment
Review the actual process chemicals, exposure routes, handling tasks and equipment hazards. A generic shopping list of gloves and masks cannot establish safe working conditions.
Use controls before relying on PPE
Exposure prevention and engineering controls must be considered alongside work practices and training. Protective equipment is an additional layer, not a replacement for effective process controls.
Select equipment for the actual exposure
Glove and protective-clothing compatibility depend on the chemical mixture and contact conditions. Respiratory protection needs a suitable selection, fit, use and maintenance programme; one cartridge or mask cannot be prescribed for all plating tasks.
Maintain the programme
Use safety data, exposure assessment and competent supervision for task-specific instructions. NIOSH material linked here is US technical guidance; it is not a statement of Indian legal requirements or a verified DVS safety programme.